Deutsche Bahn AG
Freiburg im Breisgau
Industrial Electrician Training 2027
- 27 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Freiburg im Breisgau
Job summary
Join Deutsche Bahn as an industrial electrician! We strive for excellence.
Tasks
- Install electrical components to ensure smooth train operations.
- Learn fundamentals of voltage, current, and safety regulations.
- Evaluate technical documents and apply safety measures effectively.
Skills
- Completed school with an equivalent recognized diploma in Germany.
- Strong math and physics knowledge is essential for this role.
- Enjoy teamwork and hands-on problem-solving in outdoor settings.
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About the job
We are Deutsche Bahn. Millions of passengers travel with us every day and we transport enormous quantities of goods – across Germany and neighbouring Europe. Too often, we also disappoint. That is why we are working intensively on a better railway. For this, we need power and you! We are one of the most diverse employers in Germany. Every year, we look for around 5,000 trainees in 50 different training professions who want to make the railway a little better with us day by day. Join us: We offer you attractive benefits, a fixed contact person, and a great team by your side. And after successful training, you have excellent chances of being taken on!
As an industrial electrician, you are a very important part of our team and essential for the smooth running of railway traffic. Because of you, our trains can run and our passengers arrive safely and quickly at their destination.
From 16.08.2027, we are looking for you for the 2-year training as an industrial electrician (m/f/d) for DB Bahnbau Gruppe GmbH at the Freiburg im Breisgau location. The vocational school and the training workshop are also located in Freiburg.
This is what awaits you in your training:
- You will become a specialist in the installation of electrical components
- Learning basics such as the relationship between voltage and current as well as electrical fundamental quantities and equipment
- Installation and wiring of switching, control, and measuring devices
- You will learn how to expertly evaluate technical documents
- Accident prevention regulations and occupational safety
Your profile:
- You have (soon) successfully completed school and your school leaving certificate is recognised in Germany
- Your German language skills correspond to at least the B2 level (for applicants with B1 level, we offer a B2 online language course before the start of training)
- You have manual skills and enjoy tinkering in your free time
- Your knowledge of maths and physics is particularly good
- You enjoy working in a team and outdoors
- You are characterised by a committed and careful way of working
For this training, an aptitude test is part of the selection process. On our career page, you can find out everything about the background, the procedure, and the ideal preparation.
This is important to us:
Our aim is to offer all candidates the same opportunities to join us if they have the same aptitude. We actively promote diversity and togetherness in our teams. We appreciate every application, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, belief, disability, age, duration of unemployment, as well as sexual orientation and identity.
Benefits
Attractive remuneration
DB Youngster Community
Free travel
Rental cost subsidy
Mobile device
Permanent employment
Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled persons and those with equivalent status, as well as respectful cooperation, are firmly established principles within the DB Group. Therefore, severely disabled and equally recognised applicants are given preferential consideration if equally qualified.